rigid objective
[ˈrɪdʒɪd əbˈdʒɛktɪv]
noun phrasepl: rigid objectives
objetivo rígido
1. A fixed, inflexible goal or target that cannot be easily modified or adapted
The company maintained a rigid objective to reduce costs by 30% regardless of market conditions.
A empresa mantinha um objetivo rígido de reduzir custos em 30% independentemente das condições de mercado.
2. In project management or planning, a clearly defined end goal that is not subject to change
Their rigid objective left no room for creative problem-solving when obstacles arose.
Seu objetivo rígido não deixava espaço para solução criativa de problemas quando obstáculos surgiam.
3. A strictly defined purpose or aim that is non-negotiable
The military unit had a rigid objective: secure the perimeter at all costs.
A unidade militar tinha um objetivo rígido: proteger o perímetro a todo custo.
This term is commonly used in Brazilian business environments, particularly in corporate strategy and project management discussions. It reflects a management approach that emphasizes structured planning and clear targets, which is valued in formal organizational contexts. In the USA, the phrase is often associated with military, corporate, or government objectives that demand strict adherence.
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